Stabbing victim airlifted to San Antonio hospital after argument over woman, police say

UVALDE, Texas — A man was airlifted to a San Antonio hospital after a stabbing Sunday at Memorial Park, according to the Uvalde Police Department.

Officers were called for a reported stabbing before 5 p.m. at Memorial Park.

Police said two men got into an argument over a woman before one man pulled out a knife and stabbed the other. The victim was able to get away and people at a gathering nearby called authorities.

Uvalde first responders provided aid at the scene and the man was airlifted to a San Antonio hospital. He was reported to be in stable condition.

Officers located the suspect a short time after and took him into custody in connection to the aggravated assault, police said.